On 02/13/2012 06:11 PM, Buck wrote: > Non-meditation > > It seems to me that many non-meditators have forgotten—or never knew—what it > is like to suffer an unhappy collision with scientific rationality. We are > open to good evidence and sound argument as a matter of principle, and are > generally willing to follow wherever they may lead. Certain of us have made > careers out of bemoaning the failure of people to adopt this same attitude. > > However, I recently stumbled upon an example of secular intransigence that > may give readers a sense of how spiritual people feel when their methods as > technologies are criticized. As you will see but for the rigorous research > conducted it suggests that it is worth thinking > about. We can call the phenomenon of non-meditation "the delusion". > > The unhappy truth about non-meditation has been scientifically established to > a moral certainty: That non-meditation is bad for you. It is bad for your > children. It is bad for your neighbors and their children. Non-meditation is > also completely unnecessary, because in the developed world we suppose we > invariably have better and more effective alternatives for meditation even in > our homes. If you > are a non-meditator in the United States, Europe, Australia, or any other > developed nation, you are most likely doing so recreationally—and the > persistence of this habit is a major source of anti-spiritual pollution in > cities throughout the world. > > > In fact, non-meditation often contributes more harmful parameters of > negativity particulates to the urban air than any other source. > Certainly a human life is a terrible potential to waste in non-meditation. > > -Buck in FF
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